New Application - NAHRO Certified Commissioner (NCC)

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$0.00

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The NAHRO Certified Commissioner (NCC) designation demonstrates that an individual has the knowledge, skills and ability necessary for:

Understanding their role as a commissioner
Advocating for affordable housing in their community
Establishing an ethical workplace environment and setting ethical standards for their agency
Understanding and applying the principles of board governance
Defining the commissioner’s role in agency policies, as well as their role in the oversight and monitoring of agency finances

Below are the requirements for this certification. These may be completed in any order, before the last step of submitting an application. Please be sure to submit a complete and accurate application.

Education & Experience	High school diploma or equivalent AND 6 months of experience OR associate's degree and above (6 months of experience not required)
NAHRO Specialist Training	Completion of NAHRO’s Commissioner's Fundamentals training
Ethics Training	Completion of NAHRO's Ethics for Housers or Ethics for Commissioners training
Application	Submission of NCC Certification Application

Please note that an issued certification is not permanent and will have an expiration date. Certifications expire at the end of the month three years from the approval date, and recertification requirements will need to be completed to keep the certification active.

Your application will be processed within 2-4 weeks. NAHRO may contact you via email if questions arise.

Please email professionaldevelopment@nahro.org or call (202) 580-7211 with any questions you may have.